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Statistics Guide

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Statistics Guide

The University of Michigan Science Library has one of the largest and most comprehensive mathematical statistics collections in the country. Mathematical statistics materials in all relevant languages are collected.

For information on pure and applied mathematics, see the Science Library's Subject Guide for Mathematics

For information on locating library materials, consult the Science Library's Virtual Tour.

Mathematics New Book List, a weekly list of additions in mathematics to the University of Michigan library catalog.

Contents:

Directories | Encyclopedias and Dictionaries | Databases & Indexes | WWW Resources | More Help

Directories

  • American Statistical Association Directory of Members
    Lists members of the American Statistical Association.
    Call number: HA1 .A519
    Location: Science Library Book Stacks - 4th floor

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Encyclopedias and Dictionaries

  • Encyclopedic Dictionary of Mathematics (Mathematical Society of Japan.)
    Contains articles on mathematics topics, numerical and statistical tables, and lists.
    Call number: QA 5 .N683 1987
    Location: Science Library Reference Collection
  • Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences
    A scholarly encyclopedia on theoretical and applied statistics.
    Call number: QA 276.14 .E51
    Location: Science Library Reference Collection
  • CRC Handbook of Tables for Probability and Statistics
    Contains standard statistical tables, formulas, graphs and definitions.
    Call number: QA 276 .B574 1968
    Location: Science Library Reference Collection
  • Topical Dictionary of Statistics
    Includes 15 chapters on statistical topics, with an index of specific terms.
    Call number: QA 276.14 .T541 1986
    Location: Science Library Reference Collection
  • CRC Concise Encyclopedia of Mathematics
    Articles arranged by topic, with bibliographies.
    Call number: QA 5 .W451 1999
    Location: Science Library Reference Collection

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Databases & Indexes

  • Current Index to Statistics
    Provides international coverage of journals, and some books, in all areas of statistics including applications, methods and theory.
    Coverage: 1974 - present.
  • Index to Statistics and Probability
    Covers statistical publications that appeared between the years 1910-1968.
    Call number: Z 6654 .M39 T92
    Location: Science Library Bookstacks (4th floor)
  • Jahrbuch ueber die Fortschritte der Mathematik (online at Jahrbuch Project)
    Coverage: 1868-1942.
    Call number: QA 1 .J259
    Location: Science Library Indexes and Abstracts
  • MathSciNet
    MathSciNet provides web access to Mathematical Reviews, the journal of record which reviews and abstracts the published mathematical research literature, and also includes Current Mathematical Publications, a current awareness journal which is a timely subject index of recent and forthcoming mathematical publications. MathSciNet provides only limited, selective coverage of mathematical statistics.
    Coverage: 1940-present. (UM campus only)
  • Guide to Tables In Mathematical Statistics
    A guide to published tables of values for functions in mathematical statistics.
    Call number: QA 276 .G816
    Location: Science Library Reference Collection
  • Web of Science Includes:
    • Science Citation Index, 1945 -
    • Social Sciences Citation Index, 1956 -
    • Arts & Humanities Citation Index, 1975 -

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World Wide Web Resources

Preprints

Textbooks

  • Statistics The Study of Stability in Variation This is a statistics textbook which is being written by Jan de Leeuw on the WWW. It includes demos which use Xlisp-Stat and includes a number of pages which have interactive calculators.
  • Software List compiled by Mathematics Archives (Includes some statistics programs.)

Other Information Sources

Organizations

University of Michigan Resources

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Need More Help?

For additional assistance with statistics research or reference questions, contact: JoAnn Sears, Science Librarian, Email: josears@umich.edu

 

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